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Wednesday, July 10
Chamber Networking Lunch
12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. (Sushi Vogue in Woodbury) Enjoy delicious food at Sushi Vogue while networking with fellow members of the community. Cost is $25 per attendee. For more information, visit www.syossetchamber.com.
Thursday, July 11
Power of Poseidon
1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. (The Whaling Museum and Educational Center in Cold Spring Harbor) Come explore Greek maritime myths at the Whaling Museum. In the past, sailors used to dress up as Poseidon during a special festival when they crossed the Equator. Now, the Whaling Museum offers a celebration of maritime history and mythology, and participants will decorate their own terracotta pots with mythical designs. No registration is required. Admission is $10 per person, and $5 for museum members. For more information, visit www.cshwhalingmuseum.org.
Campfire Stories & S’mores
7:00 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. (Story Room at the Syosset Public Library) Gather around the makeshift campfire and listen to spooky stories while eating s’mores. This event is open to children in third- through fifth- grade, and all participants must have a caregiver in the library during the event. Each child that attends must register using their own library card. PLease do not register more than one child on a single card unless specified. For more information, visit www.syossetlibrary.org.
Saturday, July 13
NYS Safe Boating Course
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (The Whaling Museum & Education Center)
Attend the NYS Safe Boating Course at The Cold Spring Harbor Whaling Museum & Education Center to receive your NYS Safe Boating Certificate. Learn about safe boat operation, regulations and responsibilities of boat ownership. For more information, visit www.cshwhalingmuseum.org.
Syosset Farmer’s Market
9:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. (68 Berry Hill Road, Syosset) Syosset’s new farmer’s market is open every Saturday from May through October. Local company’s attend, and residents can buy local products and learn about their community’s food system. There is a wide variety of vendors, such as bakeries, bread shops, florists, candle companies, coffee vendors and more. For more information, visit their Instagram page @syossetfarmersmarket.
Tuesday, July 16
Summer Book Discussion: The Women
1:00 p.m. (Jericho Public Library)
Join this in-person Summer Book Club to read and discuss The Women by Kristen Hannah. The novel is a historical fiction book that focuses on a young woman’s experience as a nurse in the Vietnam War. Kristen Hannah is an accomplished American Writer who is known for her historical fiction and women’s fiction novels.
Wednesday, July 17
Helping Parents Heal
7:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. (30 Berry Hill Road in Syosset) Helping Parents Heal is an international organization dedicated to supporting parents navigate the loss of a child. The Long Island chapter meets monthly at 30 Berry Hill Road in Syosset and aims to provide a community to those experiencing loss. For more information on the organization, visit www.helpingparentsheal.org. For more information on the local meetings, join the “Helping Parents Heal: Long Island North Shore” Facebook group for updates on future events.
